Slim Randles and his pals at the Mule Barn Truck Stop are back as today’s Wednesday’s guests. Please make them feel welcome. For refreshments today, I have some pie to go with my iced tea. Help yourself to a slice. It’s virtual so it is endless. You can have coffee with your pie if you […]
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Feeling just a bit under the weather here at MaryannWrites.com, so I thought I’d let Slim Randles entertain you for a few days while I am recuperating. And let’s all have a nice cold glass of lemonade to take the edge off the summertime heat. Enjoy…. Whenever Delbert McLain – our chamber of commerce here
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There has been quite a controversy over the death of Sandra Bland in a Texas jail, where she was taken after a traffic stop in Waller County. The dash cam video has gone viral, and it is clear that what should have been a routine stop, escalated out of control quickly, in part because of
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That said, I wanted to alert you to the fact that a revised Monsanto Protection Act bill sponsored by Republican Congressman Mike Pompeo, would not only prevent states from enacting their own GMO labeling laws, but it would go even further by nullifying all existing restrictions on GMO crops already on the books. This bill
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Please help me welcome Slim Randles as today’s Wednesday’s Guest with his pals from the Mule Barn Truck Stop. I do like Doc’s approach to gardening, but I would miss my petunias. Cinnamon rolls for everyone to share this morning. Enjoy… Days like this, said Doc, a guy has to get out and get his
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Slim Randles is back again as my Wednesday’s Guest with a reminder that some of us may need a little help in the audio department. Because it is so blasted hot right now in so many places, I thought we could have a chilled slice of watermelon as a refreshment today. Enjoy…. “Bert looks good
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All the flap about the Confederate Flag and other symbols of the time in our history that condoned slavery, makes me wonder just how far are we going to go to the extreme in dodging sensitivity. That era was not one of our more honorable ones. Neither was the time that we pushed the Native
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I am so pleased to have Slim Randles back as today’s Wednesday’s Guest with this thoughtful peace about dancing. I love to dance, always have. If there is music playing, I am moving. There is something so…. just right… about making that connection of body to music, and Slim sums it all up so well.
In the wake of the tragedy that took place in Charleston last week, journalistic and social media sites have been barraged with comments about what to do. Prominent in the shouting has been support for open-carry, while opponents point out all the dangers of having people walking around with guns. I don’t know the answer.
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Please welcome Dave Terruso as today’s Wednesday’s Guest. He is the author of Lost Touch, the book I reviewed last Sunday, and he is also a stand-up comic. I wasn’t sure what he might like as refreshments but then I thought of Froot Loops. They seemed just silly enough to fit the theme today, and
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